Eye Makeup Ideas for Brown Eyes
Eye Makeup Ideas for Brown Eyes
People with brown eyes posses a more earthy tone on their face. Brown eyes give a unique aura and drama to your facial feature with the richness of being warm. And certainly the song “Brown Eyed Girl” popularized these set of eyes. Still, some with brown eyes are just not satisfied with what they have – thinking that they are too simple and bland. In reality, having brown eyes is far from being bland or boring. In fact, it looks quite exotic and expressive. Women with brown eyes may be the most fortunate for there are a lot of eye makeup ideas that goes well with brown color. Below are eye makeup ideas for brown eyes.
For the more obvious part, earth colors really go well with brown eyes. Earth colors are composed of browns, bronze, mocha, gold, taupe and spice colors of all variation. That is if you want to look beautiful yet natural. However, if you want your eyes to dazzle people, go for colors that will have contrasting effect with your brown eyes such as pink, purple, indigo or peach. The color you would use should depend upon the occasion and upon your personality. As always, in order to finish off, you also have to apply the right color of mascara and curler to complete the look you are going for.
Here are some more eye makeup ideas for brown eyes: Daytime makeup should generally be subtle. This is the time when you have to go to the office or if you are a stay at home mom, daytime is the time to go out for chores, like go to the grocery store for example.
During weekends, daytime is time for picnics with the family and going for lunch dates with friends. Your make up during the day should start off with a matte foundation that blends with your skin tone. For your eye make, use a neutral shade as your base. Next, choose a subtle color and apply that to your upper eye lids up to the crease line. The desired effect is to brighten up your eyes. If you are using shades in rose, choose peach or light pink. If you are using the brown family, choose caramel or bronze. To finish off your eye make, use a light brown eye liner and apply mascara.
As for other eye makeup ideas for brown eyes, nighttime is the time of the day when you go for dramatic eyes, especially for that extraordinary date you have been waiting for in weeks. For night time makeup, you can use heavier foundation although it still should blend with your skin tone. For your base, add shimmery neutral base in order to make your eyes sparkle. After that, highlight your crease line with a dark hue such as dark purple or mocha. Blend that shade to your upper and lower lids and top it all off with black eyeliner and mascara. Add color to your cheeks by using a sultry tint like peach or apricot. Your lipstick should not be too dark for it will avert the focus off your eyes.